Police trying to identify credit card fraud suspect

Authorities are asking for the public to help identify the woman shown in this surveillance photo who police said allegedly bought goods in Jacksonville recently with a stolen credit card. Police said the suspect is in her late 20s or early 30s, stands about 5-feet 5-inches to 5-feet 9-inches and weighs about 160 pounds, according to information from Jacksonville Police Department.

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By Daily News staff

Published: Thursday, October 17, 2013 at 10:40 AM.

Authorities are asking for the public to help identify a woman wanted in connection with purchases that allegedly were made with a stolen credit card.

Police said the suspect is a black woman in her late 20s or early 30s who stands about 5-feet 5-inches to 5-feet 9-inches and weighs about 160 pounds, according to information from Jacksonville Police Department.

In the photo, she is wearing a long, black, sleeveless dress with a white tank top or undershirt. She also was wearing large white or silver earrings and had short hair.

Authorities believe she was a passenger in a black Pontiac Sunfire-Grand Prix-style vehicle.

According to information from JPD, the stolen credit card was used at several locations around Jacksonville.

JPD Spokeswoman Beth Purcell would not comment on where and when the card was used, or what it was used to purchase.

Authorities are asking for the public to help identify a woman wanted in connection with purchases that allegedly were made with a stolen credit card.

Police said the suspect is a black woman in her late 20s or early 30s who stands about 5-feet 5-inches to 5-feet 9-inches and weighs about 160 pounds, according to information from Jacksonville Police Department.

In the photo, she is wearing a long, black, sleeveless dress with a white tank top or undershirt. She also was wearing large white or silver earrings and had short hair.

Authorities believe she was a passenger in a black Pontiac Sunfire-Grand Prix-style vehicle.

According to information from JPD, the stolen credit card was used at several locations around Jacksonville.

JPD Spokeswoman Beth Purcell would not comment on where and when the card was used, or what it was used to purchase.

Anyone with information about the suspect is asked to contact JPD Detective David Miltier at 910-938-6405 or dmiltier@ci.jacksonville.nc.us or Crimestoppers at 910-938-3273. Crimestoppers offers cash rewards of up to $2,500 for information leading to arrest. Callers are not required to reveal their identities. Please refer to JPD Case Number 13-05815 if contacting JPD or Crimestoppers.